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it is called a, never mind I don't know//// It's called a snail because ADAM FROM THE BIBLEEEEEEE NAMED IT SNAIL
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 12y agoGastro= Stomach
Pod= Foot
Because they're basically comprised of a stomach (gastro) and a foot (pod) IE slugs, snails, conch etc.
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∙ 12y agoSnails are called Gastropods because their stomach and foot are so close to one another. The term Gastropod Latin meaning is 'stomach' 'foot'.
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What is rearing of snails called?
rearing of snails is called heliciculture
What do mud snails eat?
marine snails or gastropodas, their scientific name, feed on the plants in their habitat which is water. some examples are seaweed, algae, and other decaying snails. hope this answered the question. i just did a report on gastropodas in my biology class for high school and it took me like 2 hours to just find anything about them. i got an A on my report so my answer is most likely correct;)
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What is a lizards tongue called?
A snails tongue is called a Radula.
Snails and clams are invertebrates called?
mollusks
What french delicacy is called escargots?
Escargots are a French delicacy of cooked land snails usually served in their shells with garlic butter and parsley. It is a popular dish in French cuisine.
What are soft-bodied invertebrates are called?
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What is home of snail called?
Snails live in their shells.
What is a snail tongue?
A snails tongue is called a Radula.
What are animals with a single foot called?
Heather Mills
Which country is called paradise of snails?
France. The French consume approximately 25 000 metric tons every year.
What is pollination by a snail or a slug called?
Pollination by snails/slugs is called malacophily :)
